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The Hardest Word: A Yom Kippur Story

By Jacqueline Jules, Katherine Janus Kahn (Illustrator)
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By Jacqueline Jules, Katherine Janus Kahn (Illustrator)
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Loosely based on the Hasidic legend "The Tear of Repentance", The Hardest Word is a story about forgiveness.

The Ziz, a wonderful bird who lived long ago, is so big and clumsy that he can't keep from bumping into things. When a tree he knocks over destroys the children's garden, he seeks God's help to fix things. "Bring me the hardest word," God instructs him, and the Ziz flies off to search. He brings back words like rhinocerous, rock, and Rumplestiltskin, but none is acceptable, until he ...

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